KLEIN, P. J., and LEFEVER, J., May 21, 1955.
Before us are the petitions of Magdalena Pest and Josef Kolesnik to adjudicate their respective spouses presumed decedents, and to direct the issuance of a marriage license to petitioners.
These petitions are filed pursuant to the Marriage Law of August 22, 1953, P. L. 1344, 48 PS §1 et seq. Section 8 thereof provides:
"(a) Finding of Death. When the spouse of an applicant for marriage license has disappeared...
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